Health officials in Washington state are alerting residents to a sharp rise in cases of pertussis, also known as whooping ...

22,000 cases of whooping cough have been reported in U.S. as of the week ending ... The Department of Public Health is also ...

Whooping cough is caused by a bacteria, Bordetella pertussis, which can spread from person to person through the air via ...

PORTSMOUTH, RI (WJAR) — Whooping Cough cases are climbing across the nation, including in Rhode Island. The respiratory ...

Whooping cough, or pertussis, is on the rise in the Bay Area, California and across the U.S. It's a bacterial infection known for severe coughing fits. Nationally, vaccination rates for pertussis have ...

Whooping cough cases are on the rise. WLWT has confirmed new cases at several area schools, with Cincinnati's Health ...

Whooping Cough continues to have higher-than-expected case counts in Grant County and across the state of Washington ...

Whooping cough is on the rise this year, health officials warn. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services cites an increase in cases of pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, in ...

Clark County is experiencing an alarming spike in whooping cough and chickenpox cases among children — outbreaks that health ...

Protects others: Vaccination helps prevent the spread of whooping cough to infants and people with weakened immune systems who may be more susceptible to complications. Long-term protection: The Tdap ...

Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, is a "highly contagious acute respiratory illness ... The Department of Public Health is also watching the spread of bacteria that can cause walking pneumonia ...